an — meaning in English
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English meaning
- blame noun Responsibility for something bad, or the act of holding someone responsible for it.
- bright adj Giving off or full of strong light.
- brilliant adj Shining very brightly.
- do verb To perform or carry out an action or task.
- less adj Smaller in amount, degree, or quantity; not as much.
- ling noun A long, slender saltwater fish related to cod, used as food.
- noble noun A member of the aristocracy.
- of prep Used to show that something belongs to, or is a part of, something else.
- splendid adjective Magnificent, impressively beautiful, or of very high quality.
- that det Used to point out a specific thing, person, or idea, especially one that is more distant (in space, time, or attention) than something called "this."
- the article Used before a noun to show that the listener already knows, or can work out, exactly which thing is meant.
- whether conj Used to introduce a question or choice between two or more possibilities.
Senses
an is used for these senses in English:
- less Lacking (something); without (something). Added usually to a noun to form an adjective signifying a lack of that noun.
- ling small, immature, miniature
- blame (transitive, usually followed by "for") To assert or consider that someone is the cause of something negative; to place blame; to attribute responsibility (for something negative or for doing something negative).
- bright Emitting much light; visually dazzling; luminous, lucent, radiant.
- brilliant Shining brightly.
- do (transitive, chiefly, in questions) To have as one's job.
- noble Having honorable qualities; having moral eminence and freedom from anything petty, mean or dubious in conduct and character.
- of Introducing an epithet that indicates a birthplace, residence, dominion, or other place associated with the individual.
blame — full definition
- noun Responsibility for something bad, or the act of holding someone responsible for it.
- verb To hold someone or something responsible for a fault or problem.
bright — full definition
- adj Giving off or full of strong light.
- adj Quick-witted or intelligent.
- adj Cheerful, optimistic, or full of promise.